Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) has partnered with Canada-based Optiva to offer an end-to-end 5G solution for global markets.

As per the collaboration, JPL will offer its cloud-native 5G core to telcos globally along with Optiva’s future-ready converged charging engine to accelerate the monetisation of a wide range of 5G services and use cases.

Further, JPL and Optiva aim to help telecom operators tap into 5G consumer, enterprise and private business opportunities.

Commenting on the partnership, Aayush Bhatnagar, senior vice president, JPL, said, “The JPL and Optiva partnership opens up exciting new possibilities. JPL’s cloud-native 5G core supports capabilities that enable communications service providers and enterprises to launch new services and 5G use cases quickly, while maintaining sight of services monetisation, which is baked into the architecture through this collaboration.”

Meanwhile, Matt Halligan, chief technology officer, Optiva, said, “Telecom is at the crossroads of connectivity and digital engagement. Operators must select business and operational models that quickly adapt to new threats and opportunities. Optiva’s partnership with Jio offers a converged digital experience, enabling operators to optimally accelerate their 5G use case viability, future innovation, immersive experience offerings and new monetisation opportunities.”